Description

Cyclohexylidene(3-Thienyl)Acetonitrile CAS NO 75606-26-7 is a specialized organic nitrile building block featuring a cyclohexylidene group and a thiophene moiety. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which makes it a versatile intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the thiophene ring contributes to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for functionalized monomers or ligands in the development of conductive polymers and coordination complexes.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cyclization reactions, Michael additions, and other C-C bond-forming processes to create complex molecular structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and the exploration of new reaction pathways involving nitriles and heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexylidene(3-Thienyl)Acetonitrile
CAS No.	75606-26-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃NS
Molecular Weight	203.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Cyclohexylidene)-2-(3-thienyl)acetonitrile; (3-Thienyl)(cyclohexylidene)acetonitrile; 2-(3-Thienyl)-2-(cyclohexylidene)ethanenitrile; Cyclohexylidene(thien-3-yl)acetonitrile; 3-Thienyl(cyclohexylidene)acetonitrile; 2-Cyclohexylidene-2-(3-thienyl)acetonitrile
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexylidene(3-Thienyl)Acetonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor purity grades to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.